Chris Mccague
Ombudsman Ontario/Investigator / Enquêteur
2025 Salary
$129,971Total compensation $130,131, including $160 in taxable benefits.
Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#48Ombudsman Ontario
Years on List
102016–2025
Peak Salary
$129,9712025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2016–2025
$102,116 in 2016 is worth about $130,588 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario | $129,971Benefits $160Total $130,131 |
| 2024 | Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario | $120,601Benefits $155Total $120,755 |
| 2023 | Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario / Ombudsman Ontario | $129,294Benefits $281Total $129,574 |
| 2022 | Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario | $110,440Benefits $141Total $110,581 |
| 2021 | Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario | $107,694Benefits $133Total $107,828 |
| 2020 | Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario | $104,520Benefits $133Total $104,653 |
| 2019 | Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario | $103,904Benefits $136Total $104,040 |
| 2018 | Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario | $107,316Benefits $149Total $107,465 |
| 2017 | Investigator / EnquêteurOmbudsman Ontario / Ombudsman Ontario | $105,204Benefits $148Total $105,352 |
| 2016 | InvestigatorOmbudsman Ontario | $102,116Benefits $155Total $102,271 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Of the $129,971 Chris Mccague earned in 2025, roughly $92,534 would remain after income tax, CPP and EI, an all-in deduction rate of about 28.8%. Among those listed as Investigator in 2025, the median was $161,907; this salary sits about 20% below it. It is up about 8% on the $120,601 paid in 2024. Most Government of Ontario – Legislative Assembly and Offices employees belong to PSPP or OPTrust, so actual take-home is likely another 7–10% lower after pension contributions.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$92,534
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~24.6%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~28.8%
- vs. 2025 Investigator median
- −20%
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Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.